Hire a Chief of Staff
Elevate the management of your busy home with a seasoned and professional Chief of Staff.
Our thoroughly vetted candidates ensure seamless coordination and efficiency in your home, handling everything from daily staff oversight to property maintenance to special projects with discretion and expertise.
Focus on what matters most while your Chief of Staff expertly manages the details, bringing order and excellence to your private residence.
Responsibilities of a Chief of Staff
The responsibilities associated with the chief of staff role are determined by you and your home’s unique needs. Depending on your living situation, family needs, and various other factors, what you require in a chief of staff may look different than the “norm”. However, there are several tasks associated with chief of staff placement to keep in mind.
Salary Range: $200,000 to $400,000+
Hire a Chief of Staff
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General Tasks May Include:
- Oversee all daily household operations
- Hire, train, and manage household staff
- Manage household budget while tracking expenses
- Main point of contact for vendors, contractors, and service providers
We recruit and place chiefs of staff in New York, Connecticut, New Jersey, Florida and nationwide.
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Our Chief of Staff Staffing Process
Setting You Up For Success
WE ASK:
- About the personality and culture of your home.
- About the specific role(s) you want to fill and your existing staff.
- About the qualities you seek in candidates to ensure a good fit.
WE LISTEN:
- To what you value most.
- To your preferences.
- To create more time for what's most important to you.
WE MATCH:
- With thoroughly vetted candidates who meet your specific requirements.
- Only the most qualified candidates who will best fit your home.
- Validating references and conducting background checks.
Let us help you find the right fit for your unique needs.
Call Crimmins Residential Staffing Today:
203-561-0565
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between a chief of staff and an estate manager in a private household or family office?
An estate manager is typically focused on property operations and the day to day running of one or more residences. A chief of staff is broader and more strategic, often overseeing cross household initiatives, staffing structures, and multi property coordination alongside long range planning.
What types of projects and strategic responsibilities can a chief of staff oversee for our family?
Chief of staff candidates often manage complex, multi stakeholder projects such as philanthropy initiatives, business or family office priorities, and cross estate systems. They can also design reporting rhythms, implement policies, and elevate service consistency across teams.
Can a chief of staff coordinate and supervise multiple properties and teams across locations?
Yes. Multi property oversight is a common part of the role, especially for families with multiple residences and a layered staff structure. A strong chief of staff brings leadership and systems thinking to keep standards consistent across locations.
What level of business and household experience do your chief of staff candidates typically bring?
Many come from corporate leadership, family office, finance, or high level household management backgrounds. The best candidates blend operational excellence with discretion, communication, and the ability to lead teams across settings.